A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, as amended, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics for eight years, and for other purposes.
Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 1994 - Amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to: (1) extend the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics (OGE); and (2) authorize the OGE Director to accept gifts for OGE use.
Amends the Federal criminal code to revise postemployment restrictions on former Federal officers, employees, and elected officials of the executive and legislative branches, adding exceptions for communications or appearances made solely on behalf of a candidate in his or her capacity as a candidate, an authorized committee, a national committee, a national Federal campaign committee, a State committee, or a political party.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 469.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10887)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 103-605.
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Glenn with amendments. With written report No. 315.
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Glenn with amendments. With written report No. 315.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 523.
Measure laid before Senate.
Senate agreed to the Committee amendments by Voice Vote.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14409-14411)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14409-14411)
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